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  • Hydrogen-powered USV becomes first UK-certified remotely operated and unmanned vessel

    12 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Classification and compliance services provider Lloyd’s Register has issued the UK’s first certification for a remotely operated and unmanned vessel (ROUV), awarded to ACUA Ocean’s hydrogen-powered long-endurance uncrewed surface vessel (USV). The certification for ACUA Ocean’s PIONEER has been issued under the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) Workboat Code Edition 3 (WBC3) Annex 2. Introduced […]

  • Another UK subsea green electricity superhighway to sport Hitachi Energy converter stations

    14 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The joint venture of National Grid Electricity Transmission and SSEN Transmission has selected Hitachi Energy as the preferred bidder to deliver high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations in Scotland and England for the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) project. Marked the biggest project in the company’s portfolio, the proposed 2 GW, 525 kV EGL3 HVDC […]

  • AI-powered safety tool fortifies EnQuest’s operated energy portfolio in UK waters

    4 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, IT & Software, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Aberdeen-based Fennex has won a multi-year contract with EnQuest which enables the Scottish company to deploy its AI-powered safety management solution across the latter’s operated UK offshore assets and its oil and gas terminal in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

  • ‘Another vital piece of the jigsaw’ comes together for first UK-Germany energy link

    5 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    UK energy market regulator Ofgem has certified the €2.8 billion NeuConnect project, a high-voltage submarine cable that will create the first direct energy transmission link between the UK and Germany, as an Independent Transmission System Operator (TSO), a prerequisite necessary before the link becomes operational. With converter stations on the Isle of Grain in Kent […]

  • Noble rig secures spot at Norwegian yard after UK drilling gig

    9 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Noble Corporation has booked a yard stay at Green Yard Feda, located close by Flekkefjord in southern Norway, for a semi-submersible, said to be one of the world’s largest and most advanced harsh-environment drilling rigs.

  • UK firm nets cable lay award in APAC, opens office in Singapore

    29 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Aberdeen-headquartered Maritime Developments Limited (MDL) has secured a subsea installation project in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, an award that came shortly after the opening of an office in Singapore. The award covers the laying of two cables and two umbilicals in water depths of between 800 and 1,200 meters, set to be performed in a […]

  • North Sea FPSO back online after temporary production halt

    21 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Serica Energy has disclosed the restart of production from a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is deployed at its North Sea asset on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • £50 billion going down the drain as UK keeps oil & gas windfall tax in place

    27 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    As the dust continues to settle over the United Kingdom (UK) government’s decision to retain the energy profits levy (EPL), known as the windfall tax on oil and gas profits, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has expressed its dissatisfaction with the move it portrays as a bitter blow to the UK’s energy workers and industry players.

  • UK’s new offshore wind cable testing facility to speed up nationwide production

    28 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in partnership with the North East Combined Authority, is investing £2.1 million in a new offshore wind cable testing rig at its facilities in Blyth in North East England. Funded by the North East Combined Authority, the investment will allow ORE Catapult to build a new high voltage (HV) […]

  • Future of North Sea oil project may be up in the air as trio contemplates UK tax policy’s impact

    27 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Following the UK’s decision to retain its current fiscal and regulatory regime regarding Britain’s oil and gas policy, Aberdeen-based full-cycle energy business NEO NEXT Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are expected to gather together to determine their next steps for a proposed oil redevelopment project in the North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Oil & gas giants pick UK drone tech for North Sea methane crackdown

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    UK-headquartered drone firm Flylogix has won contracts with major operators, including Great Britain’s Shell and Ithaca Energy, and Norway’s Equinor, to help tackle methane emissions from oil and gas platforms in the North Sea.

  • Anemoi wins $1.59M for ‘next-generation’ folding sail system

    5 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has clinched £1.2 million (roughly $1.59 million) worth of funding under the sixth round of the country’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC). As disclosed, the winning project is set to encompass the creation of a ‘next-generation’ folding sail system intended for Kamsarmax and Panamax bulk carriers. The initiative will […]

  • Fourfold boost in store for UK’s wind-powered gas and hydrogen storage project with license submission

    24 November 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    England-based energy transition-focused player EnergyPathways has handed in an application for an enlarged gas storage license, covering the natural gas and hydrogen storage elements of its flagship project, located off the Cumbria coast in the East Irish Sea.

  • £20 billion gas deal gives UK’s energy security a shot in the arm

    5 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Equinor has inked a multi-year gas sales agreement with Britain’s Centrica, which is expected to strengthen energy security in the United Kingdom (UK).

  • UK firm makes a play for Angolan block with multiple oil & gas discoveries and prospects

    5 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-headquartered and AIM-listed upstream oil and gas company Afentra has taken steps to secure its first offshore operatorship by expanding its portfolio with another block adjacent to its existing assets off the coast of Angola.

  • Orkney-based firm expands subsea offering with wrap-up of local purchase

    13 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    Green Marine (UK), founded in 2012 in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, has strengthened its renewables-focused offshore subsea service offering with the acquisition of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), survey equipment, vessel, personnel and contract agreements from Orkney-based Roving Eye Enterprises. The acquired assets include a range of ROVs and specialised survey equipment, as well as the […]

  • Serica Energy brings UK firm with North Sea oil & gas assets into its fold

    22 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has wrapped up the acquisition of a compatriot player, Parkmead (E&P) Limited (PUK), from Parkmead Group, expanding its North Sea portfolio with two additional licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Viaro Energy broadens its UK oil & gas horizons in North Sea with Deltic buy

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London-based independent upstream player Viaro Energy is expanding its oil and gas portfolio in the UK sector of the North Sea through the acquisition of Deltic Energy, an AIM-listed natural resources investing company.

  • MODEC and UK firm going in hot pursuit of FPSO-based carbon capture tech

    5 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    MODEC has joined forces with the UK-headquartered Carbon Clean Solutions to explore opportunities for accelerated development and deployment of offshore carbon capture technology on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) units to curb the carbon footprint from operations.

  • Hibiscus spuds one of only three UKCS wells scheduled in 2025 as sector faces ‘historic lows’

    19 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Malaysian independent oil and gas exploration and production company, Hibiscus Petroleum, has spudded a new well at a field in the Central North Sea (CNS) off the coast of the United Kingdom.

  • Sonardyne adds another task to its contract for UK’s first offshore CCS project

    18 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Underwater technology company Sonardyne has added more work to its existing contract with the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), a joint venture of BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies, for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. Developed some 75 kilometers east of Flamborough Head, the NEP project will comprise an onshore CO2 gathering network, compression facilities and a […]

  • New research project looking to minimize failure and repair costs of floating wind dynamic cables, mooring lines

    25 July 2025
    Research & Development

    A new project has been launched in the UK to improve the effectiveness of mooring lines and dynamic cables on floating offshore wind farms. Historically, mooring repair costs for oil production assets have exceeded GBP 400 million (approximately $542 million; €461 million) for a single incident, while cable failures have accounted for between 70% and […]

  • UK operator gets $200K fine for vent breaches at North Sea gas hub

    29 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    As Great Britain’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), tightens the noose on excessive emissions of greenhouse gases by tackling flaring and venting activity, Chrysaor, which became part of Harbour Energy in 2021, has been fined £150,000 ($200,269.5) for vent breaches at its offshore platform in the North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • UK oil & gas player ups its stake in two Angolan offshore blocks

    19 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Afentra, a UK-headquartered and AIM-listed upstream oil and gas company, has sealed a deal to acquire half of the stake one of its joint venture (JV) partners holds in two blocks off the coast of Angola.

  • Mermaid Subsea wraps up another North Sea well intervention

    16 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Aberdeen-headquartered Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) has completed a well intervention on the Teal P2 well in the UK Central North Sea on behalf of Anasuria Operating Company (AOC). According to Mermaid Subsea Services, the operation, carried out from the Island Valiant vessel, focused on delivering a scale inhibitor treatment on Teal P2, located about 4 […]